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‘Donald Trump can still run for President’

International relations expert, Professor John Stremlau, has described the conviction of United States former President, Donald Trump, as an unprecedented moment for that country. Trump becomes the first former US president to be convicted of felony after he was found guilty on all 34 charges that he was facing. The 77-year-old was at the centre of a scheme to cover up "hush money" payments to silence porn star Stormy Daniels, […]

todayJune 1, 2024 168

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‘All eyes on Rafah’ image goes viral

As the fighting continues between Israel and Hamas, some social media users worldwide are using their accounts to bring more attention to the crisis. An AI image with the phrase ‘All eyes on Rafah’ has gone viral on social media with celebrities, athletes and many others sharing it across the world. Celebrities like Aaron Paul, Kehlani, Kid Cudi, Bobbi Althoff, Kumail Nanjiani, and Dua Lipa are among those who have […]

todayMay 30, 2024 114

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UN Security Council urged to step up and stop Israel

International relations expert, Dr Chidochashe Nyere, says even though the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has no power to enforce its rulings, the court's decisions are not useless. Nyere comes amid concerns over Israel's continued onslaught on Rafah, despite the ICJ's recent order for Tel Aviv to immediately halt its military offensive and any other actions that could compromise the lives of Palestinians in city. Forty-five people were killed in […]

todayMay 29, 2024 156

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Authentic Tyla continues to make waves across the world

  South African musical sensation, Tyla, continues to make waves in the international music scene and has not forgotten her roots nor lost her authenticity in it all. The 22-year-old Grammy Award winner caused a buzz on social media recently, when she received massive applause at an NBA basketball game in USA. Taking to social media, fans praised her for how she has made a big name for herself ever […]

todayMay 27, 2024 211

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NHI in a nutshell

  As the debate rages on over whether South Africa will be able to handle the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI) system, these are the things you need to know about how you will be affected as a citizen. The system will see the creation of a state fund to cover the medical costs of all South Africans. What does this mean? All South Africans will be treated […]

todayMay 17, 2024 226

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Lyle Foster recalled to national team

Forward, Lyle Foster, has been recalled to the Bafana Bafana squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers set for next month. Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, earlier today named a 36-member preliminary squad for the matches against Nigeria and Zimbabwe. Foster had missed the Afcon tournament due to mental health issues. Percy Tau has also been named in the squad, as well as award-winning goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams. Thabo Moloisane, […]

todayMay 15, 2024 681

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NHI Bill | Celebration and fury

There's been a mixed bag of reactions to President Cyril Ramaphosa's announcement that he will sign the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into law today. The signing ceremony is scheduled take place at the Union Buildings at 2pm. It comes months after the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) passed gave the draft law the thumbs up. The proposed legislation aims to provide quality access to universal healthcare to all […]

todayMay 15, 2024 179

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PA says there’s more than meets the eye in George building collapse

The Patriotic Alliance (PA) has accused the Democratic Alliance (DA) of hiding the true nature of the George building collapse. Monday marked exactly a week since a five-story building collapsed on at least 81 construction workers, trapping them under the rubble. The death toll in the tragedy, so far stands at 30, with fears that more bodies will be recovered as emergency workers work around the clock to find survivors. […]

todayMay 13, 2024 182

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Call for tighter poison rules following 4 suicides in one school

Teddy Bear Foundation Director, Dr Shaheda Omar, says the suicide of four pupils from the same Gauteng high school is a clear indication of young people losing control of their emotions. All the learners allegedly consumed poison, within the space of 10 days. Three of them died at medical facilities, whilst a fourth Grade 11 girl learner was found dead at home by her parents. Speaking to YNews, Omar says […]

todayMay 10, 2024 228